Elmshorn to Görlitz train with Deutsche Bahn

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elmshorn to Görlitz

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elmshorn to Görlitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Elmshorn to Görlitz without transferring at least 3 times.

Nordbahn
05:23AM6h51
Elmshorn
12:14PMGörlitz
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3 transfers
Nordbahn
07:23AM5h51
Elmshorn
01:14PMGörlitz
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4 transfers
Nordbahn
09:23AM5h51
Elmshorn
03:14PMGörlitz
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4 transfers
Nordbahn
09:23AM5h51
Elmshorn
03:14PMGörlitz
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3 transfers
Nordbahn
11:23AM5h51
Elmshorn
05:14PMGörlitz
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4 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Elmshorn to Görlitz

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Elmshorn to Görlitz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €126, and a flight costs an average of €404.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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€126

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Cheapest

€404

Average price

7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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7h 40m

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4h 40m

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Elmshorn to Görlitz train times

The table below shows live departures for Elmshorn to Görlitz trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:30 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:49 AM Elmshorn
6h25
1:14 PM Görlitz3 transfers
Nordbahn7:23 AM Elmshorn
5h51
1:14 PM Görlitz4 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:11 AM Elmshorn
6h03
2:14 PM Görlitz4 transfers
deutsche_bahn8:11 AM Elmshorn
6h03
2:14 PM Görlitz3 transfers
Nordbahn9:23 AM Elmshorn
5h51
3:14 PM Görlitz4 transfers
Nordbahn5:23 AM Elmshorn
6h51
12:14 PM Görlitz3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elmshorn to Görlitz

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Trains from Elmshorn to Görlitz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $154 (€126) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 06:11. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 7h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$154 (€126)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 3m
First train
06:11
Last train
06:11
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn from Elmshorn to Görlitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nordbahn trains will get you between Elmshorn and Görlitz from $154 (€126). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Nordbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Nordbahn frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Elmshorn to Görlitz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elmshorn to Görlitz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Görlitz, allowing time to appreciate its well-preserved architecture, visit museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
The distance by train from Elmshorn to Görlitz is 287 miles (463 km).
The train station in Elmshorn that goes to Görlitz is Elmshorn station, which connects to Görlitz station.
Train ticket prices from Elmshorn to Görlitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $154 (€126), while the average price is around $154 (€126).
The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Görlitz is by train, with a cost of around $154 (€126).
The train from Elmshorn to Görlitz takes 7h 3m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Elmshorn to Görlitz leaves at 6:11 AM.
The first train from Elmshorn to Görlitz leaves at 6:11 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
The train journey from Elmshorn to Görlitz offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque rural landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches through the scenic Saxon countryside as you approach Görlitz.
A day trip from Elmshorn to Görlitz is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 3m each way. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 287 miles (463 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Elmshorn to Görlitz

Elmshorn
Görlitz
The major train station for departures in Elmshorn is Elmshorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elmshorn for your trip from Elmshorn to Görlitz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 05:45 - 18:45
  • Tuesday: 05:45 - 18:45
  • Wednesday: 05:45 - 18:45
  • Thursday: 05:45 - 18:45
  • Friday: 05:45 - 18:45
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
Dining
Dining
  • Ragazzi
  • Ristorante Da Gino
  • Ochi's
  • Peking Ente Palace

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